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Tomasz Goliński

InvestorFounder

Founding Partner at CofounderZone · Founding Partner at Cofounder VC

Poland

Writes $100K – $1M checks · typically $500K

FoundedCofounder VC

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About

Tomasz brings over a decade of investment banking and corporate finance experience, having advised on share and bond offerings, project finance, M&A, restructuring and investment management. He previously worked at Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego, ING Group, PGE and IPOPEMA Securities, and co-founded and invested in IoT, VR, gaming and electromobility startups. He holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University's School of Engineering.

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MSMichał Sioda
Michał SiodaFounding Partner

Experience

  1. Cofounder VCFounder & General Partnercurrent2018 — present
  2. Labena VenturesBusiness Mentorcurrent2023 — present
  3. Founder InstituteStartup Mentorcurrent2023 — present
  4. Alchemist AcceleratorStartup Mentorcurrent2020 — present
  5. WAW.acMentor and Advisorcurrent2017 — presentWarsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
  6. Auxilius PharmaMember of The Supervisory Boardcurrent2022 — present
  7. PROTEINrise sp. z o.o.Member of The Supervisory Boardcurrent2022 — present
  8. Open Quiz Sp. z o.o.Member of The Supervisory Boardcurrent2021 — present
  9. NethansaMember of the Board of Advisorscurrent2020 — present
  10. EkobiletMember of The Supervisory Boardcurrent2020 — present
  11. Etherdyne Technologies, Inc.Investor and Advisorcurrent2015 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  12. KinguinInvestment Management - Corporate Venture Capital2017 — 2018Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland
  13. PGE Polska Grupa EnergetycznaProject Management & Advisory2016 — 2017Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland
  14. IPOPEMA SecuritiesInvestment Banking & Corporate Finance2012 — 2017Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
  15. revery.Co-Founder & CFO2015 — 2016Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
  16. ING Bank ŚląskiBusiness Development, Private Banking Department2011Warsaw Area, Poland
  17. Elmwood CCManagement Department2010White Plains, New York, USA
  18. Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (Bank of National Economy)Debt Investment Department2008Poznań Area, Poland

Skills & more

Investment BankingVenture CapitalCorporate FinanceMergers & AcquisitionsPrivate EquityProject FinanceCapital MarketsFinancial AdvisoryFinancial AnalysisAlternative EnergyStart-up VenturesAlternative Investments
+1 moreInvestments

Languages English · German · Polish · Russian

  • Skills for the Green Transition — Cambridge Judge Business School
  • Venture Deals — Kauffman Fellows Academy
  • Poland Energy Sector Executive Workshop — Stanford University
  • Social Sector Leadership — University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
  • Digital Marketing Certificate of The Digital Garage — Google
  • Technology Entrepreneurship Course — Stanford University
  • Alternative Trading System Adviser Certificate — Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW)
  • Zertifikat des Internationalen Sprachkurses — Hochschule Osnabrück
  • First Certificate in English — University of Cambridge

From Tomasz's professional profile.

Deals · 27

AleetSolo GP

via CofounderZone · filed Feb 2024

MilluuSolo GP

via CofounderZone · filed Jan 2023

EcoBeanSolo GP

via CofounderZone · filed Nov 2022

Care InSolo GP

via CofounderZone · filed Oct 2022

FoodsiSolo GP

via CofounderZone · filed Sep 2022

EkobiletSolo GP

via CofounderZone · filed Feb 2020

4.5Solo GP

via CofounderZone

AmberloSolo GP

via CofounderZone

Innovative plant-based food technologiesSolo GP

via CofounderZone

Online entertainment with real rewardsSolo GP

via CofounderZone

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Other disclosed investments

Investor

Miesna PaczkaProteinRise

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Tomasz Goliński?
Tomasz brings over a decade of investment banking and corporate finance experience, having advised on share and bond offerings, project finance, M&A, restructuring and investment management. He previously worked at Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego, ING Group, PGE and IPOPEMA Securities, and co-founded and invested in IoT, VR, gaming and electromobility startups. He holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University's School of Engineering.
Where does Tomasz Goliński work?
Tomasz Goliński is Founding Partner of Cofounder VC and Founding Partner at CofounderZone.
What check size does Tomasz Goliński write?
Tomasz Goliński typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
What companies did Tomasz Goliński found?
Tomasz Goliński founded Cofounder VC.
What companies has Tomasz Goliński invested in?
Investments tracked here include Aleet, Care In, EcoBean, Ekobilet, Foodsi, Miesna Paczka, Milluu, ProteinRise.
Where did Tomasz Goliński go to school?
Tomasz Goliński studied at Stanford University (Kosciuszko Foundation Ph.D. Fellow); Poznan University of Economics And Business (Ph.D. in Economics); Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu (Postgraduate Studies, Faculty of Law and Administration).

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